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Jul 18 New VoIP mobile service in Japan (telappliant.com) Jul 16 NTT East, West, ordered to scrap misleading ads for IP services (Asahi) Jul 15 Moderated Web sites prove a hit with women (Yomiuri) Jul 15 KDDI to launch mobile without Net connection (Yomiuri) Jul 12 Japan looks to Asean for digital content (Business Times) Jul 10 Japan's main 'bullet train' route to introduce Wi-Fi (CNET) Jul 10 Macrovision, Yahoo Japan sign license agreement (AP) Jul 07 In Japan, a 900 Gigabyte Upload Cap, Downloads Uncapped (slashdot.org) Jul 06 Search engine Baidu eyes ad service linked to search terms in Japan (Kyodo) Jul 05 Govt panel eyed to tackle harmful Net info (Kyodo) Jul 03 Japan emerges as top Internet blogging country (Mainichi) Jun 30 300 Internet death threats since Tokyo killing spree (AFP) Jun 28 Crime declarations rampant on Web since Akihabara stabbing case (Kyodo) Jun 17 Japan's KDDI, MUFG to launch online bank (Reuters) Jun 16 Teen held after net murder threat (Asahi) Jun 14 Livedoor told to pay 9.5 bil. yen compensation (Yomiuri) Jun 11 Rakuten to start next-day delivery of perishables bought at Net Mall (Kyodo) Jun 05 2 armed robbers met 'via crime Web site' (Yomiuri) Jun 04 National Geographic Launches Web Site in Japan (businesswire.com) Jun 03 Accident website a glaring failure (Asahi) Jun 03 Senior citizens in Japan look for virtual love (The Star) Jun 02 NTT DoCoMo to take stake in group Internet company (Forbes) Jun 02 Police failed to identify nearly 1,700 victims of child pornography in '07 (Mainichi) May 30 LDP, DPJ agree to pass Internet censorship bill (Yomiuri) May 27 Meow, bow-wow: Japanese website reunites pet families (Reuters) May 26 Computer software developed to catch students copying from Internet (Asahi) May 22 Japan cracks down on virus with copyright law (AP) May 22 How Japan's Biggest BBS Keeps Things Simple (slashdot.org) May 20 Facebook wants to avoid getting snatched up (International Herald Tribune) May 17 Yahoo Launches Site Explorer for Yahoo Japan (Search Engine Journal) May 16 Suspended prison term given to creator of computer virus (Kyodo) May 16 Softbank and Alibaba.com Create $20 Million Joint Venture in Japan (CBS News) May 15 ADSL providers compete harder in shrinking market (Asahi) May 14 Japanese Internet Satellite Hits 1.2Gbps (PC World) May 08 Yahoo! Sites remains most popular in March in Japan (telecom.paper.nl) May 07 China is now Japan's top trading partner (CCTV) May 07 Environment Ministry, weather agency unify yellow sand info on Web (Kyodo) May 03 Older Japanese find 'true' love in virtual world (expressindia.com) May 02 Japan worker in 780,000 porn hits (BBC) May 02 Government plans blocking of child porn sites (Yomiuri) May 02 Filipino software companies eye Japan as market for IT outsourcing (Manila Bulletin) May 01 Police ban Internet instructions on producing hydrogen sulfide for suicides (Asahi) Apr 30 Softbank to take big stake in Chinese web firm (AFP) Apr 25 In Japan, the Web prompts suicides by hydrogen sulfide gas (Salon) Apr 23 Mobile tide lifts Japan music download biz (Hollywood Reporter) Apr 22 June start set for fiber-optic cable between Japan, Russia (Japan Times) Apr 22 Sony to Offer Online Video Downloads Over PlayStation (Bloomberg) Apr 21 Net censorship for minors raises tricky questions (Yomiuri) Apr 20 Fiber-optic line users exceed ADSL users for Internet connection in Japan (TMCnet) Apr 19 Visual Search Engine is Big in Japan (i4u.com)